H5831

עזרא

עזרא

izaraah

Proper masculine noun · Corresponding to עזרא (H5830)

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5830; Ezra, an Israelite:—Ezra.

Outline

Ezra = "help"

the priest and scribe who led the reforms of the returned exiles in Jerusalem; co-worker with Nehemiah

Usages

Ezra 7:12

Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.

Strongs concordance

Ezra 7:21

And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,

Strongs concordance

Ezra 7:25

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.

Strongs concordance